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deadbolting

deadbolting is the present participle and gerund of deadbolt.

Meaning of deadbolt

Verb

deadbolt (third-person singular simple present deadbolts, present participle deadbolting, simple past and past participle deadbolted)

  1. (transitive) To fasten or secure with a deadbolt.

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Questions about deadbolting

What is deadbolting the present participle and gerund of?
Deadbolting is the present participle and gerund of deadbolt.

Words near deadbolting in the dictionary

  1. deadbeats
  2. deadblow
  3. deadblows
  4. deadbolt
  5. deadbolted
  6. deadbolting
  7. deadbolts
  8. deadborn
  9. deadbot
  10. deadcake
  11. deadcakes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deadbolting (page history and authors); deadbolt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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